Frankenstein For President

Yoni Appelbaum, The Atlantic: Politics
Mon, 06/29/2015 - 5:42am

The perfect Republican candidate for president, two leading conservatives suggested, might be like Frankenstein: cobbled together from bits and pieces taken from other candidates in the crowded field. That suggestion came amid growing consensus within the conservative establishment as to who the strongest candidates might be, if not which issues they ought to be emphasizing.

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